Now, That's Logistics

MARCH 30, 2021

Here are five trends that all shippers should be keeping an eye on as they plan their ocean freight movement in 2021: The container shortage is still in full force, but it may be easing somewhat. Experienced logistics partners are proving their value.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 21, 2021

Large swings in supply and demand for different product categories and changes in distribution patterns left logistics managers grappling with the biggest challenge of their careers. Challenges that were made all the more difficult by one of the most basic yet complex questions in logistics, “How long will it take to get there?”

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Many of today’s manufacturing trends are in line with the industry’s goals to improve processes, create more efficiency, and meet consumer demand. Let’s dive into the latest manufacturing trends. WHAT ARE THE LATEST TRENDS IN MANUFACTURING? Now, increasing output isn’t a new trend in manufacturing. DIVERSIFYING WORKFORCE.

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3PL Insights

JANUARY 17, 2023

With predictions of a looming recession, it’s important to understand the latest trends to prepare for the new year. So, what are some of the trends we can expect in 2023? Rate increases are not a new trend, but with inflation at a record high for the second year in a row, shipping increases are expected. Digital Technologies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Amplifying the shippers voice and giving some power back to the companies actually paying for logistics services that is the core reason why the Shippers Council was formed in in 2020. For example, that sudden increase in warehousing charges from my LSP is anyone else seeing that?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2022

Challenges drive dramatic shifts in supply chain and logistics. Across many of our industries, conventional wisdom about best practices for supply chain operations and logistical networks is being challenged. Hallmarks of successful logistics transformation. Automate, automate, automate – This is not a new idea or trend.

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Many of today’s manufacturing trends are in line with the industry’s goals to improve processes, create more efficiency, and meet consumer demand. Let’s dive into the latest manufacturing trends. WHAT ARE THE LATEST TRENDS IN MANUFACTURING? Diversifying the workforce is a trend that goes in hand with employee recruiting.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 19, 2020

There is a growing trend of combining these previously separate operations in a single warehouse to leverage facility assets and manage all of the flows from the same location. For example, workers on the floor can …. Direct-to-consumer (e-commerce) fulfillment is growing rapidly.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Second, what market trends are emerging? Market Trends. Right now, the mega trend is that the focus is on inbound supply chains rather than outbound. The digital supply chain is a trend that is here to stay, and most companies are not fully digital. I asked Pervinder to give his insights on a few key points.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2022

Logistics strategy as an enabler of new business models. They have changed the way they see logistics, and no longer view it as just a support process in their organization. A logistics strategy provides the competitive edge. A logistics strategy provides the competitive edge. Design of the logistics network.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In this blog, we’re going to dive into some of the latest trends in the food and beverage industry. TRENDS IN THE FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRY. One of the well-known trends in the food and beverage industry is the continued growth of cold chains. This makes sustainability one of the top trends in the food and beverage industry.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2020

For example, there’s the upcoming elections in the United. Read more Top Talking Logistics Posts & Episodes – Plus Indago Highlights (Q3 2020). The post Top Talking Logistics Posts & Episodes – Plus Indago Highlights (Q3 2020) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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ShipLilly

JANUARY 24, 2023

Predictions in the logistics industry Retailers wishing to maintain a leading position within the industry must understand and leverage their supply chain trends. This article examines some of the key trends that businesses should be aware of for this year. For example, inflation erodes away about 8.5%. in some areas.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The Ecosystem Today The logistics ecosystem is being transformed by the rise of connected vehicles equipped with IoT sensors and data-driven technologies. Connected vehicles, following standards like the SAE J3016, which defines the six levels of vehicle automation, are becoming a crucial part of logistics operations.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 5, 2023

How would you characterize this year so far, from a supply chain and logistics perspective? I’m sure many carriers, for example, are not celebrating the first half of the year. Better or worse than expected? Any surprises? It depends on whom you ask, of course.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Working as both an asset-based and non-asset-based broker, ARL Logistics unlocks new value, profitability and strong growth by using FreightWaves SONAR. And ARL Logistics upholds that commitment with a promise to honor the quote regardless of whether profits are gained. What does that mean for ARL Logistics? Greg Morrow.

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Turvo

AUGUST 24, 2021

The innovation of logistics technology makes it easier to embrace diversification, visibility, and automation. Increase Use of Collaborative Logistics Technology and Platforms. Whether they are small disruptions or global pandemics, weathering the changes is easier with logistics technology and software fully implemented.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

In today’s interconnected global economy, sustainability within supply chains and logistics has become a necessity rather than an option. Worker safety and well-being remain key concerns in the logistics and warehousing sectors, where physical demands and repetitive tasks can lead to accidents and injuries.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 3, 2022

Using autonomous trucks in a truck yard comes with lower risks for a logistics service provider, shipper, or carrier. In September 2020, the company announced what they claim is the world’s first autonomous truck purchase order from Wilson Logistics. appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. Truck Yards and Autonomy.

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West Coast and California Logistics

APRIL 25, 2024

Recent additions to the page, for example, show that March cargo volumes increased 8% in Long Beach YOY and 19% in Los Angeles YOY. Supply Chain Dive has developed a new cargo tracker on its website where users can track cargo activity at US ports and read the latest port-related articles.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 15, 2021

At the same time, cold chain logistics, one of the most complex divisions of supply chain logistics, is also facing increased regulations and pressure for more accountability throughout the entire supply chain. Even before the increased consumer pressure for faster deliveries, cold chain logistics already faced several challenges.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2021

For example, using a 5G network, a parts tote could communicate that the tote is 80% depleted for this SKU which would trigger a re-order of the necessary parts. Further, for Logistics Service Providers, excellence is supply chain management is how they differentiate themselves.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 27, 2024

MODEX is the leading trade show for supply chain, logistics, and material handling solutions in North America. Examples of Supply Chain Robots at MODEX 2024 Several exhibitors at MODEX 2024 showcased their innovative solutions for supply chain robotics, demonstrating the diversity and potential of this field.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Advances in gripping technology and arm speed are making it easier to handle a broader array of items, for example, allowing companies to maximize their investment and reduce their reliance on human labor for mundane picking tasks. The Czinger 21C costs $1.7 million, not including any add-ons.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The logistics landscape is constantly changing, and the debate between flexible and fixed warehouse automation is heating up. The Case for Flexible Automation Flexibility in logistics automation isn’t just a trend—it’s essential.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Within the project cargo sector, there is a growing trend in infrastructure development investments that are driving the demand for project cargo services. These growing demands are the driving force behind the technological advancements being seen in the logistics and transportation industry.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 1, 2022

And now to this week’s logistics news…. Container Ship Leasing Trends Downward. This sounds like another example of supply chain whiplash (start and stop) to me. The post This Week in Logistics News (September 24 – 30) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. Philly Cheesesteak Delivered by Drone?

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Drone delivery, once looked at as the pinnacle of logistics innovation, has not yet achieved the widespread adoption anticipated by early advocates. Offering the allure of expedited, streamlined, and environmentally conscious delivery options, drone delivery stands as an area of logistics full of potential.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Space freight is becoming more accessible, offering a new dimension for logistics operations. For logistics professionals, the cost and limitations of space freight require careful evaluation to determine practical applications.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

For the most part, the retail market for fresh foods thrived throughout the pandemic, according to the Supermarket News 2021 Fresh Foods Trends Report. As one respondent said, “COVID just woke us up to a trend that had already been occurring. This is another example of the ongoing digitization of supply chains.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Is that trend expected to continue? Trends that were emerging before the pandemic – ordering more online, smaller order quantities, and faster fulfillment needs – accelerated enormously, because customer behavior was forced from going to the store to ordering online. I asked Markus for his insights on a few targeted topics.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Image source: Pexels | Shipping Trends for 2025: What Will Change and How to Adapt The logistics industry is continuously evolving, and as we move closer to 2025, businesses will face a range of transformative changes. At 3PL Links, we prioritize tools that simplify route management, reducing delays and ensuring on-time deliveries.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming logistics and supply chain management, driving an era of heightened efficiency, innovation, and sustainability. Self-driving trucks and drones, a rapidly developing facet of AI in logistics, streamline delivery operations, addressing labor shortages and reducing reliance on human drivers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 26, 2024

Various trends influence the Geospatial Information Systems market: the adoption of digital technologies, out-of-the-box GIS offerings, cloud and mobile deployments, and location-based analytics. By visualizing traffic data on maps, it’s possible to identify trends, peak traffic times, and areas of congestion.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 22, 2022

For example], we have no lack. appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. We have spent the money and we see unprecedented delays, shortages, and disruptions. Read more A Supply Chain Executive Asks: Is Supply Chain Technology Making a Difference?

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 25, 2021

The person who gave the presentation I attended offered the example of a speech by late US President John F. As I explain in a YouTube video on this subject, I recently saw a good example of how a BHAG can galvanise a workforce and make a dramatic impact on productivity. For example, their increase in productivity was 217 percent.

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